“If we shouldn't do it, we shouldn't be able to do it.”
Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga
Vorkosigan Saga, The Vor Game (1990)
“sometimes in life doing what we shouldn't do is the emergency”
Source: The Power of One
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